Criminal Nuggets | A Criminal Law Podcast

Episode 724 (Duration 33:57). Chicago defense attorney Peter Lewis explains what a litigant can do when their criminal discovery is missing the police body cam video. In This Case... The State's Attorney's position is if they didn't get it from the police then it doesn't exist. Attorney Peter Lewis Am I Entitled To Have The Police Body Cam In My Case? Yes. Generally, speaking a criminal defendant is going to be entitled to possess a copy of the police body cam or cams involved in his or her case. The interesting question is what to do when you don't get it. Attorney Peter Lewis Peter Lewis has been an Illinois attorney since 2004. He currently has an extensive criminal law practice. He handles cases throughout Cook County and the collar counties. Contact Information 5508 West Lawrence Ave Chicago, IL 60630 773-853-0223 http://pwlewislaw.com/ Main Areas Of Law  In Chicago what are the three main areas of law that govern the police use of body cameras? United States Department of Justice